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 <span purpose="ph" varid="wab">Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS</span> is an intuitive what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) application that allows you to easily 
build  web apps. It includes powerful tools to configure fully featured HTML apps.  Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS (Developer Edition) provides extensible framework for developers to create custom widgets and themes.</p>
<p id="GUID-9DC308AB-C10F-4DBF-8EFC-86530E4B0C26">The following are key features of Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS:</p><ul purpose="ul" id="UL_6E6FE5DA3FA2476C95332EAA0B20F838"><li purpose="li" id="LI_78E418899CFE4F668D9145508B4D1A25"> Create HTML/JavaScript apps that work on desktop browsers, tablets, and  smartphones.</li><li purpose="li" id="LI_2855B74652184A73BF965DE967D0132E">Integrated with the ArcGIS Online and Portal for ArcGIS platforms.</li><li purpose="li" id="LI_F61CA0BC78724704888C5D1DF80E9DDD">Build the apps you need using ready-to-use widgets, such as query, geoprocessing, print, and more.</li><li purpose="li" id="LI_2F1149D3E11C4425A5972B541D8A6973">Create custom app templates.</li><li purpose="li" id="LI_3FC40F8221C346B0988E4D7286D7E847">Extensible framework for developers to create widgets and themes.</li></ul>
<p id="GUID-6FFC0F74-7064-4E9C-9536-55C7B5F25455"><span purpose="ph" varid="wabshort">Web AppBuilder</span> allows you to create apps by accessing workflow tabs including <a class="xref" rel="03w3/03w300000025000000.htm" href="03w3/03w300000025000000.htm">Theme</a>, <a class="xref" rel="03w3/03w30000002t000000.htm" href="03w3/03w30000002t000000.htm">Map</a>, <a class="xref" rel="03w3/03w300000046000000.htm" href="03w3/03w300000046000000.htm">Widget</a>, and <a class="xref" rel="03w3/03w300000044000000.htm" href="03w3/03w300000044000000.htm">Attribute</a>.</p>
<p id="GUID-90744C10-5D48-49D8-9C1E-F3AF296E48D1">Starting with Developer Edition 2.1, you can build 3D apps. Check the <span class="uicontrol">3D</span> option when creating the app.</p><div class="footer"> Copyright © 1995-2016 Esri. All rights reserved. </div></div></body></html>